Sony Xperia 1 V vs Honor Play 40
Quick Comparison
Sony Xperia 1 V has better RAM than Honor Play 40. In terms of display resolution, Sony Xperia 1 V has better resolution of 3840 x 1644 than Honor Play 40 which has resolution of 1612 x 720. Sony Xperia 1 V has more internal memory than Honor Play 40
| Name | Sony Xperia 1 V | Honor Play 40 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 in | 6.56 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 13 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 125990 | Rs. 14990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is May 11, 2023. The Expected cost of Sony Xperia 1 V is Rs. 125990. The launch Date of the second phone is May 18, 2023. The Expected cost of Honor Play 40 is Rs. 14990.
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 1 V has screen size of 6.5 inches which falls short to Honor Play 40's 6.56 inch screen. Sony Xperia 1 V has OLED Screen type where as Honor Play 40 has LCD Screen type. Sony's phone has display density of 643 PPI & Honor's phone has only 270 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Sony's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.2% than Honor's phone ~ 83%.
Memory comparison
Sony Xperia 1 V's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Honor Play 40's lower 6 GB RAM. Sony Xperia 1 V has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Honor Play 40 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 1 V's 48 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Honor Play 40's 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Sony Xperia 1 V will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Honor Play 40's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 13.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Sony Xperia 1 V | Honor Play 40 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 11, 2023 | May 18, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71 x 165 x 8.3 mm | 75.07 x 163.32 x 8.35 mm |
| Weight | 187 g | 188 g |
| Colors | Black, Khaki Green, Platinum Silver | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 1644 x 3840 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 643 PPI | ~ 270 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.2% | ~ 83% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Aluminosilicate Glass |
| Features | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), HDR BT.2020 | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP 24mm, 1/1.35", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 12 MP f/2.3-f/2.8 (Telephoto) 12 MP 16mm, 1/2.5", Dual Pixel PDAF f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus | 13 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP with autofocus |
| Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, panorama, HDR, eye tracking, 2x continuous optical zoom | Time-lapse photography, night scene mode, portrait mode, video recording, professional photography, panoramic photography, dual-view video, HDR photography, smiley face capture, micro movie mode, large aperture photography, timed photography, etc. |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP 1/2.9", 1.25µm (Wide Angle) | 5 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | MagicOS 7.1 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ |
| CPU | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-X3@ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A715@ 2.8GHz & 3x Cortex-A510@2.0 GHz | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460 |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 619 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |